Hanoi promotes cultural industry development
In 2022, Hanoi became the first locality in Vietnam to issue a resolution targeting comprehensive and sustainable cultural development in terms of scale, product quality, service, market and modern infrastructure. It is also set to turn culture into a key economic driver.
International Experimental Theatre Festival opens in Hanoi
The fifth International Experimental Theatre Festival kicked off on November 15 in Hanoi, drawing the participation of 16 local and foreign art troupes from the Republic of Korea, Poland, Singapore,…
Unique cockscomb flower festival of Cong ethnic people in Dien Bien
Every year in the tenth lunar month, the Cong ethnic community in La Cha village, Pa Tan commune, Nam Po district, in the northern province of Dien Bien, joyfully celebrate…
Festival educates Kon Tum students about traditional gong culture
The Kon Tum Provincial Department of Education and Training held a gong and folk-dance festival for ethnic minorities students in the province on November 12.
Culture, sports, and tourism festival of Khmer people opens in Soc Trang
The eighth Culture, sports, and tourism festival of the Khmer people in the Southern region opens in Soc Trang Province on November 6.
Cultural Heritage Festival kicks off in Gia Lai
The Gia Lai provincial Cultural Heritage Festival kicked off at the provincial museum on November 5.
‘Dat lien va bien ca’ wins Excellence Award at National Cheo Festival
The ‘Dat lien va bien ca’ (Land and sea) performance by Thanh Hoa Province Traditional Art Theatre, was presented with the Excellence Award at the National Cheo Festival, which was concluded in Ha Nam province on October 28.
Hanoi Ao Dai Festival to take place in early December
The Hanoi Ao Dai (traditional Vietnamese long dress) Festival 2022, is scheduled to take place at Hoan Kiem Lake walking zone from December 2-4, according to the Hanoi Department of Tourism.
Industrial heritage reconstructed in creative cultural spaces
With the decision to relocate nine old factories and industrial facilities out of the inner city, Hanoi has been witnessing an opportunity to develop and expand cultural spaces, art and creative centres towards the promotion of cultural industry through the reconstruction of industrial heritages.
Po Klong Garai Tower in NinhThuan- a special national relic site
Po Klong Garai tower in Phan Rang-Thap Cham city, Ninh Thuan province was recognized as a special national relic site in 2016. It is one of the most majestic and beautiful Cham towers in Vietnam.
Book street to host event encouraging reading culture
The Hanoi Book Street will host a promotional event entitled ‘Languages and Origin’ from October 28 to 30, with various activities honouring traditional Vietnamese culture and encouraging reading culture throughout the community.
“Huong sac Hue” (The scents and shades of Hue) exhibition
Huong sac Hue or The “scents and shades of Hue” is the name of the exhibition that has been open to visitors from October 20, at the space of Le Ba Dang Art Center, 15 Le Loi street in Hue City.
Culture Ministry finds way to bring home Nguyen Dynasty antiques
The Cultural Heritage Department of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) is in the process of finding a way to bring home two Nguyen Dynasty antiques, which are about to be auctioned in France by auction house Million, as soon as possible.
Thanh pagoda by the Ky Cung river
Thanh pagoda is a famous religious and tourism site in Lang Son province. The ancient pagoda with its storied centuries-old history has been recognized as a national historical site.
Exhibition displays artworks by artists from Red River Delta region in Ha Nam
More than 200 artworks by 187 painters and sculptors who are members of the Vietnam Fine Arts Association in nine cities and provinces in the Red River Delta are being displayed at an exhibition that opened in Ha Nam Province on October 17.
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